Other Items of Interest
Dr. Shoshana R. Brassfield, Philosophy
Completed the Center for Canon Expansion and Change Summer 2023 Workshop, University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, June 2023.
Andy Duncan, Department of English and Foreign Languages
“An Interview With Andy Duncan on Genre, His Writing and the Influence of Tanith Lee” (47-minute YouTube interview hosted by Julie C. Day), Essential Dreams Press, April 2024.
Quoted on camera as part of the Admissions video shown to incoming FSU students at Bobcat Bound, April 2024.
“Interview with a Researcher: Andy Duncan,” Q&A about the Weird Western Maryland project and the importance of FSU’s Special Collections to that work, Lewis J. Ort Library Special Collections/Archives Annual Newsletter, March 2024
Quoted on camera as part of Locus Magazine’s 2024 fundraising campaign video on YouTube, hosted by Neil Gaiman, March 2024.
The Arabic translation of his 2014 World Fantasy Award-winning novella, Wakulla Springs, with Ellen Klages, debuted at the Cairo International Book Fair, Yatakhyloon, Jeddah, Saudi Arabia, January 2024.
Was the subject of a front-page story, titled “Reporting the Weird: FSU Professor Chronicles Strange Happenings,” Cumberland Times-News, November 2023.
Quoted on the cover of Justin C. Key’s first story collection, The World Wasn’t Ready for You, HarperCollins, New York, September 2023.
Quoted on the cover of Lavie Tidhar’s novel The Circumference of the World, Tachyon Publications, San Francisco, September 2023.
Contributor of news clippings to issue No. 435 of the London magazine Fortean Times, September 2023.
Nancy Frost, Lewis J. Ort Library
“Remembering a Hero: Honoring Marine Staff Sergeant William E. Shuck Jr. on National Medal of Honor Day,” American Legion’s Legiontown USA Blog site (https://www.legiontown.org/other/12388/remembering-hero-honoring-marine-staff-sergeant-william-e-shuck-jr-national-medal-honor) and Mineral News and Tribune, March 2024
Clarissa Lang, Veterans Services
Doctor of Business Administration, University of Maryland Global Campus, Dissertation Title: ROTC vs. Career Pathways: Experiences and Development of Leadership Skills – A Qualitative Content Analysis, June 2024.
Dr. Tariq Masood, Engineering
Visiting Professor:
DHA Suffa University, Karachi, Pakistan
Muhammad Nawaz Sharif University of Engineering and Technology, Multan, Pakistan
NFC Institute of Engineering and Technology, Multan, Pakistan
Dr. Daniel Moorehead, Sociology
Certificate awarded for Open Educational Resource Course, December 2023.
Dr. Lauren Pelesky, Nursing
Completed Doctor of Nursing Practice project, titled Screening for a Traumatic Birth Experience to Increase Identification of Maternal Mental Health Issues in the Postpartum Period, May 2024.
Dr. Traki L. Taylor, Office of the President
Completed American Academic Leadership Institute training.
Participated in the Moving the Needle Seminar for Women in Executive Leadership.
Dr. Rita Thomas, Instructional Design and Technology
Teaching Online Certificate by QM Quality Matters, March 2024. The earner of this credential has demonstrated knowledge competence in seven different competencies related to online teaching. The QM Teaching Online Certificate represents the earner’s knowledge of crucial online teaching competencies evidenced in the seven individual credentials earned under this certificate.